Black Britannia: A History of Blacks in BritainHistorical study of the African and West Indian Black in the UK from 1594 to 1971 - covers forced labour as domestic workers, legal status, racial discrimination, race relations, racial conflict, racial policy, White attitudes, negro associations, immigration, social integration, employment (incl. As performers, writers, physicians, nurses, etc.), etc. Illustrations and references. |
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Nigeria deplores the racial overtones of the bill and the encouragement which it may and in fact has given to racialist and fascist elements in the country . / 1 12 Sir Garnet Gordon , C.B.E. , the commissioner of the Federation of the ...
Nigeria deplores the racial overtones of the bill and the encouragement which it may and in fact has given to racialist and fascist elements in the country . / 1 12 Sir Garnet Gordon , C.B.E. , the commissioner of the Federation of the ...
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17 , 1962 , the Commonwealth Immigrants bill faced its final passage in the House of Commons . It went through this third reading by a majoity of 107. Thus the Conservative government had given way to the prejudices of the British .
17 , 1962 , the Commonwealth Immigrants bill faced its final passage in the House of Commons . It went through this third reading by a majoity of 107. Thus the Conservative government had given way to the prejudices of the British .
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1964 , the bill , a private members ' bill , had been presented to Parliament for the ninth time by Fenner Brockway , a prominent figure in the fight for African and West Indian rights . Selwyn Lloyd , Leader of the House , made the ...
1964 , the bill , a private members ' bill , had been presented to Parliament for the ninth time by Fenner Brockway , a prominent figure in the fight for African and West Indian rights . Selwyn Lloyd , Leader of the House , made the ...
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Contents
Part | 3 |
Courtesans and Blackamoors | 5 |
Bread and Liberty in Old England | 12 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Black Britannia: A History of Blacks in Britain |
| Author | Edward Scobie |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Johnson Publishing Company, 1972 |
| ISBN | 0874850568, 9780874850567 |
| Length | 316 pages |
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